General Erskine Gives Troops Happy Christmas

Series

Series Name: British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2175

Date Released

3 Jan 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. General Erskine Gives Troops Happy Christmas
2. Winston Weighs Anchor
3. Reports in Brief
4. Reports in Brief
5. Coast Gales Wreak Havoc
6. Boris Finds Fresh Fields to Conquer
7. Arts Ball Welcomes 1952

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 1 / 7
Summary: Attending garrison church and visiting sergeants’ mess GOC British troops in Egypt sees troops relaxing after arduous duty.
Keywords: Entertainment and leisure; Celebrations and festivals; Military; Religion and belief
Locations: Canal Zone
Library number: 20063
Length of story (in feet): 126

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'General Erskine Gives Troops Happy Christmas', British Paramount News Issue No. 2175, 3 Jan 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/43446 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)

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